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AnnouncementsBob Shinn2025-06-12T20:48:16+00:00

NC-SARA Announcements

  • Sarah Levy to Join NC-SARA Staff in February

    Thu, 01/18/2024 - 16:02

    Today, NC-SARA is excited to announce the addition of Sarah Levy to our team. Sarah has been hired as the ...

  • The 2024 SARA Policy Modification Process – Open for Proposals until February 2, 2024

    Tue, 01/16/2024 - 16:06

    Effective January 16, 2024, the SARA Policy Modification Process Portal is open for proposed modifications to SARA Policy. The deadline ...

  • Updated SARA Policy Manual, 2024 SARA Policy Modification Process, NC-SARA Board Vote on Fee Structure, and 2023-2024 Negotiated Rulemaking

    Thu, 01/11/2024 - 09:05

    Updated SARA Policy Manual Posted! Version 23.1 of the SARA Policy Manual is now available on NC-SARA’s website. This version ...

  • SARA Student Complaints Dashboard, SARA Policy Modification Process Evaluation, SARA Policy Modification Process 2024 Calendar, and Webinar Reminder

    Thu, 01/11/2024 - 09:01

    SARA Student Complaints Dashboard - Now Live! NC-SARA staff have created a new version of the SARA Student Complaints report ...

  • Negotiated Rulemaking 2024: Program Integrity and Institutional Quality Issue Papers Released and Negotiators Selected

    Thu, 01/04/2024 - 09:03

    The U.S. Department of Education’s (ED) 2024 Program Integrity and Institutional Quality Rulemaking agenda includes issues addressing accreditation, state authorization, ...

  • Recommendation for Adjusting SARA-Participating Institution Fees

    Tue, 11/21/2023 - 13:04

    On November 9, 2023, an announcement was sent to all SARA-participating institutions about a potential future increase to SARA participation ...

  • NC-SARA Board Considers Future Increase to SARA Participation Fees

    Wed, 11/15/2023 - 11:35

    The NC-SARA Board reviews and approves the annual SARA participation fee schedule every two years. During its October meeting, the ...

  • NC-SARA Board of Directors Announces Leadership Changes

    Tue, 11/07/2023 - 09:48

    The National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA) Board of Directors announces today that Dr. Lori Williams will no ...

  • Fall 2023 NC-SARA Board Meeting Actions and Upcoming Webinars

    Thu, 11/02/2023 - 14:41

    The NC-SARA Board met on October 24 and 25 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Board acted on multiple agenda items ...

  • NC-SARA’s Update on U.S. Department of Education’s Newly Released Final Regulations

    Wed, 11/01/2023 - 10:39

    Breaking News! On Tuesday October 24, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education released final rules that came out of the ...

  • Registration is open for NC-SARA’s Annual Data Report Release & Board Meeting Public Session

    Wed, 10/25/2023 - 15:15

    NC-SARA is pleased to announce two October events: the Annual Data Report Release webinar and the public session of the ...

  • NC-SARA is Hiring: Senior Director for Policy and Regulatory Affairs; Senior Director for State Partnerships and Engagement

    Mon, 10/16/2023 - 13:08

    Senior Director for Policy and Regulatory Affairs The National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA) is seeking to fill ...

  • NC-SARA Update and Reminder: Institution Welcome Kit Live and Late Fee Reminders

    Thu, 09/28/2023 - 12:12

    New! NC-SARA Institution Welcome Kit Available We are excited to share the SARA Institution Welcome Kit with you! The Welcome ...

  • Important SARA-Participating Institution Fees Announcement

    Wed, 07/19/2023 - 08:40

    Beginning on October 1, 2023, NC-SARA will resume the standard practice of charging late fees to institutions, as outlined in ...

  • NC-SARA’S Public Comment Letter – Department of Education Draft Regulations & SARA

    Tue, 06/13/2023 - 15:45

    On Friday May 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education released proposed regulations coming out of the spring 2022 negotiated ...

  • NC-SARA Board Announces Call for Nominations for New Board Members June 1, 2023 – July 5, 2023

    Wed, 05/31/2023 - 09:26

    The NC-SARA Board is accepting nominations from the public for two new board members to begin three-year terms in January ...

  • Stay Informed: Department of Education Draft Regulations & SARA – Update May 30, 2023

    Tue, 05/30/2023 - 17:01

    The SARA community has prepared a brief memo explaining the potential implications of the draft regulations that the U.S. Department ...

  • Webinar June 1, 2023: Department of Education Draft Regulations and SARA: What To Know

    Wed, 05/24/2023 - 11:18

    NC-SARA will be hosting an informational webinar about the recently released draft regulations potentially impacting SARA. Date: Thursday, June 1, 2023 ...

  • NC-SARA’s Update on U.S. Department of Education’s Newly Released Proposed Regulations

    Fri, 05/19/2023 - 15:06

    On Friday May 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Education released proposed regulations coming out of the spring 2022 negotiated ...

  • SARA: Department of Education Negotiated Rulemaking Update

    Mon, 04/24/2023 - 16:55

    NC-SARA staff in partnership with NC-SARA Board's Consumer Protection Taskforce have been monitoring the evolving situation with the Department of ...

  • SARA Policy News and Event Invitations: Public Comments, Public Forum, and Spring 2023 Board Meeting

    Sun, 04/16/2023 - 15:44

    The new SARA Policy Modification Process is now in full swing for 2023. There were originally 63 proposed modifications to SARA ...

  • NC-SARA Presidential Search Now Open

    Thu, 02/23/2023 - 16:31

    The NC-SARA Board of Directors invites applications and nominations for the position of President. This is an extraordinary opportunity and ...

  • NC-SARA’s Annual Data Report is Coming Soon!

    Wed, 02/22/2023 - 10:25

    Registration is closed for NC-SARA's Annual Data Report Release Webinar. This webinar shared the findings of the latest NC-SARA Annual Data Report, ...

  • Registration for SARA Policy Public Forum #1 (March 1, 2023) Now Open

    Fri, 02/03/2023 - 17:39

    On March 1, 2023, from 10am – 2pm Mountain Time, NC-SARA will host the first of two public SARA Policy forums, ...

  • Get Your Team Ready for NC-SARA’s Annual Data Reporting: May 15 – June 15, 2023

    Tue, 01/24/2023 - 14:22

    The 2023 timeframe for SARA-participating institutions to report Fall 2022 exclusively distance education enrollments and calendar year 2022 out-of-state learning placements ...

  • SARA Policy Modification Process Is Open For 2023

    Tue, 01/03/2023 - 09:52

    The new SARA Policy Modification Process is now open (as of January 3, 2023) for proposed modifications to SARA Policy as represented ...

  • USDLA Public Policy Forum with Lori Williams – October 8, 2021

    Fri, 12/09/2022 - 10:25

    NC-SARA's President and CEO Dr. Lori Williams will be a featured speaker at USDLA's Public Policy Forum on October 8, ...

  • Spring 2018 Reporting for SARA Institutions

    Mon, 10/17/2022 - 12:05

    Submitted by jshanika on Tue, 03/06/2018 - 11:33 The Spring 2018 NC-SARA Enrollment Data Reporting Guide and Spring 2018 Data Sharing Agreement are now available. NC-SARA on January 17-18 ...

  • NC-SARA Board to Vote on Proposed Policy Modification Process

    Mon, 10/17/2022 - 11:34

    The NC-SARA Board discussed and voted on the proposed policy modification process earlier than anticipated and previously announced. During its ...

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